Carver is predominantly recognized as a surname that originally described someone with a profession related to woodworking or sculpture, specifically someone who carves wood or stone.
See More NamesThe name Carver originates from the Old English surname 'Ceorfan', which means 'to cut' or 'to carve'. It was traditionally a surname adopted by artisans and woodworkers.
The name Carver has historically been more prevalent as a surname than a given name. As a first name, it's relatively uncommon but has gained mild popularity in recent years, especially among families appreciative of its artistic and artisan connotations.
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